Dock
01
docka, brygga
a structure built out into the water so that people can get on and off boats or ships
Exempel
Tourists gathered on the dock to board the sightseeing boat.
Turister samlades på bryggan för att gå ombord på sightseeingbåten.
02
an enclosed area in a courtroom where the defendant sits during trial
Exempel
Security officers monitored the dock during the trial.
03
the solid bony part of an animal's tail, distinct from the fur or hair
Exempel
The horse 's dock was clean and well-groomed.
04
the short or cut tail of certain animals
Exempel
Some breeds have natural docks.
05
a platform for loading or unloading trucks, trains, or other cargo
Exempel
The freight train backed into the dock for unloading.
06
a coarse, weedy plant with a long taproot, sometimes eaten as greens or used in traditional medicine
Exempel
The plant known as dock grows in disturbed soils.
to dock
01
lägga till, förtöja
to secure a boat or ship to a wharf or pier
Transitive: to dock a boat or ship
Exempel
The crew worked together to dock the cargo ship.
Besättningen arbetade tillsammans för att docka lastfartyget.
Exempel
The ferry arrived at the terminal and smoothly docked.
Färjan anlände till terminalen och dockade smidigt.
03
korta av, klippa svansen
to surgically remove or cut off a portion of an animal's tail
Transitive: to dock an animal's tail
Exempel
The decision to dock the tails of cattle may be influenced by the type of facilities employed on a farm.
Beslutet att kupa svansarna på nötkreatur kan påverkas av vilken typ av anläggningar som används på en gård.
04
dra av, minska
to withhold or reduce an employee's pay
Transitive: to dock an employee's pay
Exempel
The employee handbook outlined specific situations where the company reserved the right to dock wages.
Anställningshandboken beskriv specifika situationer där företaget förbehöll sig rätten att dra in löner.
05
dra av, minska
to impose a penalty by withholding or reducing specific entitlements
Transitive: to dock sb for sth
Exempel
The captain chose to dock James for failing to follow protocol during the emergency situation.
Kaptenen valde att straffa James för att inte ha följt protokollet under nödsituationen.
Lexikalt Träd
dockage
dock
